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Keeping up to date with the latest news of Football Finance in English clubs since 2013. Follow @JohnBeech on Twitter for the quickest updates.  YOU MAY NEED TO SCROLL DOWN ON THIS PAGE FOR THE MOST RECENT POSTING - the latest news appears directly below the tags initially.  *****  SPORTS MANAGEMENT (including FIFA and football abroad) and EVENTS MANAGEMENT (including FIFA World Cups) news items are also available at http://www.scoop.it/the-business-of-sports-managemen and http://www.scoop.it/t/the-business-of-events-management respectively; for Scottish football finance see https://www.scoop.it/topic/the-business-of-sports-management/?&tag=Scottish+football..  ******
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Liverpool accounts: £9m loss, wage bill up, commercial revenues and debt rise

Liverpool accounts: £9m loss, wage bill up, commercial revenues and debt rise | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From theathletic.com - March 5, 5:16 PM
A poor season on the field dented income — but club continues to grow commercially
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Wolves run up £46m loss despite falling costs

Wolves run up £46m loss despite falling costs | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.insideworldfootball.com - March 7, 2023 12:00 PM

By David Owen
March 7 – Chinese-owned Wolverhampton Wanderers, currently experiencing an upturn in on-field fortunes under Spanish manager Julen Lopetegui, have posted a £46.1 million pre-tax loss for the year to end-May 2022.
This was generated on turnover down nearly £30 million from the prior season at £165.7 million. While gate receipts bounced back to over £13 million as fans returned to Molyneux, this was more than cancelled out by reductions in broadcasting rights and the club’s league distribution.

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Transfer deadline day: Premier League clubs shatter spending records in January window

Transfer deadline day: Premier League clubs shatter spending records in January window | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.bbc.co.uk - February 1, 2023 10:45 AM
The British transfer record was shattered on deadline day as Premier League clubs smashed previous spending records in the January transfer window.
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Both irresponsible and obscene.

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Liverpool join the £300m club for annual staff costs

Liverpool join the £300m club for annual staff costs | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.insideworldfootball.com - March 6, 2020 1:52 PM

By David Owen
March 6 – Liverpool’s staff costs surged through the £300-million mark last season, as the Merseysiders put the finishing touches to the squad that is running away with this year’s Premier League title.
These costs jumped 17.6% from £263.6 million to £309.9 million, putting them in the same ballpark as the Manchester giants. City reported aggregate payroll costs of £315.3 million, while United’s employee benefit expenses for 2018-19 reached £332.3 million.…

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Premier League clubs’ £1.41bn spending spree just misses transfer record

Premier League clubs’ £1.41bn spending spree just misses transfer record | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.insideworldfootball.com - August 9, 2019 9:51 AM
By David Owen
9 August – The Premier League’s summer transfer window closed on Thursday evening (August 8) with clubs narrowly failing to break the £1.43 billion spending record set in summer 2017.
According to figures supplied by Deloitte, the professional services firm, English top-tier clubs had spent a total of £1.41 billion by the time the latest window closed. This is the second-highest aggregate since introduction of the transfer window system in 2003. Read more …
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Huge legal costs bill - the Ricoh Arena court battle in numbers

Huge legal costs bill - the Ricoh Arena court battle in numbers | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.coventrytelegraph.net - November 29, 2018 7:29 AM
The long-running legal battle has cost taxpayers and other parties huge sums so far
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Premier League and EFL football matches 'over-policed'

Premier League and EFL football matches 'over-policed' | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.bbc.com - August 4, 2018 4:13 PM
Critics say deploying one officer for every 50 fans at some games is "unsustainable".
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PL season to begin after record spending

PL season to begin after record spending | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.bbc.co.uk - August 16, 2014 2:46 PM
The Premier League season gets under way on Saturday following a record summer of transfer spending in England's top league.
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Leeds United’s legal team accused of ‘moving the goalposts’ in court fight

Leeds United’s legal team accused of ‘moving the goalposts’ in court fight | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk - June 19, 2014 9:05 AM
Leeds United’s lawyers were yesterday accused of “moving the goalposts” in the closing stages of their High Court battle with West Yorkshire Police on crowd control costs.
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Brentford report record revenue of £166.5m, but staff costs grow by £20m

Brentford report record revenue of £166.5m, but staff costs grow by £20m | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.insideworldfootball.com - February 16, 7:12 AM

February 14 – Premier League Brentford, currently in their third season in the top flight, have announced a record turnover of £166.5 million for the 2022/23 financial year, the club’s second in the Premier League.
The turnover is a £25.1 million increase on £140.9 million figure for 2021/22. But while the revenue has increased the profit before tax has decreased from £29.9 million to £9.2 million.
The reduction in profit is attributed to a £20 million increase in wages.

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Liverpool’s 2021-22 accounts: Record revenues, steady debt, spiralling wages

Liverpool’s 2021-22 accounts: Record revenues, steady debt, spiralling wages | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From theathletic.com - March 2, 2023 9:17 AM
Liverpool's latest accounts cover a marathon season in which the club's revenues and costs shot up
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Tranmere Rovers launch High Court battle over £90k energy bill

Tranmere Rovers launch High Court battle over £90k energy bill | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.liverpoolecho.co.uk - January 12, 2023 7:13 AM
The club argues it has been overcharged by almost £90,000 over three years
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Championship 'bubble waiting to burst' with clubs posting record losses in Premier League 'gamble'

Championship 'bubble waiting to burst' with clubs posting record losses in Premier League 'gamble' | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.bbc.co.uk - December 12, 2019 8:21 AM
BBC Radio 5 Live's Investigations Unit explores the financial picture of the Championship - with one former chairman saying "thank God we're out".
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Future uncertain for Basingstoke's football club: new director reveals as costs spiral

Future uncertain for Basingstoke's football club: new director reveals as costs spiral | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.basingstokegazette.co.uk - July 29, 2019 12:06 PM
THE future of competitive football continuing in Basingstoke is at risk according to the new director of the town's club, after it was evicted from…
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Fury as Gosport Borough Football Club is vandalised to the tune of £20,000

Fury as Gosport Borough Football Club is vandalised to the tune of £20,000 | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.portsmouth.co.uk - October 7, 2018 2:22 PM
MINDLESS vandals have been targeting Gosport Borough Football Club leaving bosses with bills running into thousands of pounds.
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Sunderland need £10m for legal costs, says owner Stewart Donald

Sunderland need £10m for legal costs, says owner Stewart Donald | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.skysports.com - June 25, 2018 10:08 AM
New Sunderland owner Stewart Donald says the club need to find an extra £10m to cover the cost of unexpected legal disputes.
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Premier League spending up by £60m

Premier League spending up by £60m | Football Finance | Scoop.it
From www.bbc.co.uk - July 18, 2014 1:39 PM
This summer's transfer window is on course to break all records, with £360m spent in the first two months.
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